Interior Minister Naqvi in Tehran to 'facilitate' US-Iran peace talks
Key takeaways
- Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Saturday "to facilitate" the peace talks between Iran and the United States that have stalled despite a fragile ceasefire, Iranian media reported.
- "Mohsin Naqvi arrived today in the Islamic Republic of Iran on an official two-day visit as part of Pakistan's ongoing efforts to facilitate talks and promote regional peace," the Tasnim news agency reported.
- Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni received Naqvi, whose visit to Tehran comes days after that of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir.
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Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check big picture Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check big picture Videos Shows LIVE TV Pakistan Interior Minister Naqvi in Tehran to 'facilitate' US-Iran peace talks Naqvi, Iranian counterpart discuss steps to revive peace talks between Tehran and Washington By AFP | Web Desk | Published May 16, 2026
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Saturday "to facilitate" the peace talks between Iran and the United States that have stalled despite a fragile ceasefire, Iranian media reported.
"Mohsin Naqvi arrived today in the Islamic Republic of Iran on an official two-day visit as part of Pakistan's ongoing efforts to facilitate talks and promote regional peace," the Tasnim news agency reported.